Last updated: 2025-06-06

15 Software Engineering Leadership jobs in Auckland.

Hiring now: Principal Integration Developer @ Datacom, Director Of Technology @ Pushpay, Technical Lead Inventory @ Xero, Staff Software Engineer Product Insights @ Canva, Software Development Manager @ Lightspeed, Eng Manager @ Vector Tec, Practice Director Microsoft Eng @ Clearpoint, Staff Backend Engineer @ Halter, Eng Lead For The Intel Stream @ Auror. Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com

🔥 Skills

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📍 Locations

Auckland (15)

Datacom

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, …

Principal Integration Developer

Auckland

  • Skills: Integration expertise, API development, Cloud technologies, Data architecture, Performance optimization, Information security, Agile delivery, Mentoring, Data integrity, Software development
  • Experience: Extensive experience and expertise in integration platforms, patterns, and architecture

Pushpay

Pushpay is a high-growth Kiwi-founded SaaS business with teams in the United States and Auckland, NZ. We help organisations and communities come together and s…

Director of Technology

Auckland

  • Skills: cloud-native architecture, microservices, scalability, performance, C#, NodeJS, AWS, event-driven architectures, mentoring, software engineering strategy
  • Experience: 10+ years in high-scale distributed systems, microservices, or cloud-native applications
  • Type: Full-time

Xero

At Xero, we’re here to help you supercharge your business by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right d…

Technical Lead - Inventory

Auckland

  • Skills: technical lead, inventory management, legacy stack, collaboration, project plans, engineering support, process enhancement, complex changes, team communication, professional growth
  • Type: Full-time

Canva

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Product Insights Enablement (PIE) is a group dedicated to creating reliable insight-as-a-service pla…

Staff Software Engineer - Product Insights Enablement

Auckland

  • Skills: technical roadmap, architecture, service performance, data ecosystem, design documents, mentorship, distributed web applications, cloud environments, AI powered applications, product decision platforms
  • Experience: Experience developing distributed web applications on the JVM; experience writing Java (experience with other JVM languages such as Scala, Kotlin, etc is a plus)
  • Type: Full-time

Lightspeed

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and p…

Software Development Manager

Auckland

  • Skills: Software Development, Technical Leadership, SaaS, Continuous Delivery, Code Reviews, Performance Evaluation, Team Management, Mentoring, High-Performance Teams, Technical Advice
  • Experience: Proven technical experience having worked in a Senior Software Development role; Prior experience in technical leadership to deliver solutions to complex problems.

Vector Technology Services (VTS)

Vector is collaborating with AWS and other leading global technology firms in New Zealand to work on projects that address some of the world's biggest energy c…

Engineering Manager

Auckland

  • Skills: Engineering Leadership, Java, .NET, AWS Serverless, SaaS Development, Cloud-native Architectures, Software Development Lifecycle, DevOps, Agile Practices, Problem-solving

ClearPoint

For over 17 years, ClearPoint has helped organisations succeed in a continually changing digital landscape. We are a trusted technology partner combining digit…

Practice Director - Microsoft Engineering

Auckland

  • Skills: Microsoft technologies, cloud architecture, AI innovation, pre-sales, Agile, DevOps, stakeholder relationships, software delivery, technical leadership, business development
  • Experience: Extensive experience in a senior leadership role focused on Microsoft technologies.

Halter

Halter is a dynamic, fast-paced workplace where our Animal team is leading the development of Halter’s market-defining virtual fencing technology. We operate a…

Staff Backend Engineer

Auckland

  • Skills: Backend Engineer, IoT, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Sustainable Agriculture, Complex Problems, Resilient Systems, Technical Direction, Team Leadership, Quality and Reliability

Xero

Xero is a technology company that helps small businesses automate routine tasks and connect with the right data, advisors, and apps.

Lead Engineer

Auckland

  • Skills: Lead Engineer, mobile apps, in-app subscriptions, Backend Engineering, cross-function, architectural decisions, technical guidance, mentoring, latest technologies, scalable features

Canva

Head of Infrastructure - Cloud Compute

Auckland

  • Skills: Kubernetes, infrastructure, platform strategy, operational excellence, sustainable engineering, multi-cloud, control plane, performance, mentoring, high-scale challenges

Auror

Auror is a company that empowers the retail industry to combat theft and organized retail crime through technology, prioritizing privacy and working with major…

Engineering Lead for the Intel stream

Auckland

  • Skills: AI tools, Leadership, React, TypeScript, C# .NET Core, Cloud-native architectures, Scaling challenges, Technical excellence, Team management, Architectural decisions
  • Experience: Proven leadership, technical expertise in React, TypeScript, C# .NET Core, cloud-native architectures, and experience or interest in AI tools and LLMs.
  • Salary: $145,000 - $170,000NZD

Datacom

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power o…

Integration Practice Lead

Auckland

  • Skills: Integration, APIs, Technical Leadership, API Development, Cloud Deployment, Security, Governance, Team Leadership, Growth, Solutions

Xero

Xero is a company that helps businesses by automating routine tasks and surfacing actionable insights, connecting businesses with the right data, advisors, and…

Principal Engineer - Identity & Auth

Auckland

  • Skills: Identity, Authentication, Authorization, Engineering, Multi-factor authentication, Stability, Architectural vision, Business initiatives, Quality expectations, Rapid upskill